Blood Pressure, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Communication Skills, End-Stage Renal Failure, Kidney Disease, Organ Transplant, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Procedure Development, Registered Nurse (RN), Urology
Position Summary/ Department Summary:
Key Responsibilities:- Working on a brand new 24 bed complex surgical unit (all ages), including Orthopedics, General Surgery & Urology, Solid Organ Transplant and End Stage Renal Disease patients.
- Being under regular supervision and following established procedures and instructions, providing basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse.
- Assisting patients with feeding and hygiene, obtaining, measuring and recording routine information such as temperature, pulse and blood pressure, and performing other related duties according to specific needs of unit.
- Transporting patients, supplies and equipment as needed.
- Identifying and reporting unusual findings or changes in patient condition to Registered Nurse.
- Working 24 hours per week, rotating days/nights and every other weekend
Minimum Qualifications
Education:- A HS Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:- 1 year CA experience, CNA Certification, or one round of clinical rotations.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work on a team.
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Boston Children's Hospital